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45-Minute Masterclass: Unlocking the business benefits of onsite energy generation

…resilience. But the rollout of such technologies is not without its challenges – whether it be fluctuating energy costs, unsupportive leadership teams, or poor energy data management systems. This masterclass,…

UK Government backs swathe of green heating projects including sewer-powered heat pumps

…sources and maintain cost-effective energy bills for residents and businesses. Energy Efficiency and Green Finance Minister Lord Callanan said:“These innovative projects will help drive down energy costs while also demonstrating…

IEA: Global clean energy transition now ‘unstoppable’

…in clean energy will be 40% higher in 2023 than it was in 2020, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has confirmed as it celebrates “unstoppable” momentum for the energy transition….

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust: A multi-million-pound geothermal heating and cooling system

…When: From September 2023 Why: To reduce energy costs, slash energy-related emissions and improve comfort for staff, students and patients The challenge The NHS’s overall climate commitment is to cut…

Four top tips for supercharging your organisation’s energy efficiency strategy

…with a further 32% claiming energy efficiency is a “business-critical” priority. This evidences how investing in energy efficiency is being treated with urgency at many businesses amid the price crisis….

UK axes energy efficiency taskforce as MPs press for price crisis support before winter

…chair of the Government’s Energy Digitalisation Taskforce, has stated that she is “disappointed” that the Taskforce has been disbanded and feels “confused” regarding the Government’s mixed messaging on energy efficiency….

Report: Energy efficiency revolution would create 12 million new jobs

…faster action is needed. “It is the time to implement, execute and follow-up on energy efficiency and machine productivity,” he told business leaders. Energy access In a more energy-efficient world,…

Australia’s $2bn for hydrogen and Ireland’s offshore wind auction: The energy transition success stories of the week  

…an influx of success stories purely in the energy space. This special feature documents how cities, states, regions and nations have moved to accelerate energy decarbonisation this week. 1) Australia…

Is the cost crisis really hampering green business spending?

…experienced a 100% increase in electricity bills in 2022. More than half (52%) of companies believed their electricity costs would increase by 100%. Such intensified energy costs raised concerns among…

Innovatium: Liquid Air Battery innovation that delivers Compressor Integrated Energy Storage

…more energy per kg than standard thermal stores, meaning the energy can be stored, recycled and used when necessary, helping to improve energy resilience and decarbonisation. Innovatium believes that there…

Clean energy transition risks ‘U-turns and detours’ in all regions

This is the warning from the World Energy Council based on the findings of its latest World Energy Issues Monitor, a survey taken by almost 1,800 decision-makers in the global…

EV-powered silent discos and community solar for Australia: The sustainability success stories of the week

…THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT: UK Green Building Council sets out renewable energy sourcing guidelines The operations of buildings account for 30% of global final energy consumption and 26% of global energy-related…

Enabling sustainable and resilient energy practices through intelligent building services

…Emissions from commercial real estate primarily result from energy usage, and in particular energy wastage. Fortunately, this offers us scope for rapid improvement. Of the 40% of emissions that commercial…

Global energy sector emissions increase despite growth in renewables

…24% increase in solar energy generation and wind energy generation witnessing a 14.7% increase; however, unresolved bottlenecks causing energy waste remain a source of concern for the sector. The news…

Ofgem firming up plans to ramp up energy flexibility from homes and businesses

In fact, a recent study concluded that scaling up flexibility capacity across the UK’s power system could reduce annual wholesale energy and energy system costs by up to £4.6bn in…

IMF: Fossil fuel subsidies reached record high of $7trn in 2022

…with higher energy costs. “This support perpetuates the world’s reliance on fossil fuels, paving the way for yet more energy crises due to market volatility and geopolitical security risks,” stated…

Crucial plans mapped out to decarbonise healthcare and manufacturing in China, India, UAE

…to achieve net-zero goals and sustainability targets. Factoring in the lower energy costs and higher share of green energy, the DEWA-led initiative is aligned with the Executive Council’s strategic initiatives…

Local communities to access £10m for clean energy projects

…bringing costs down, building stronger communities, and securing clean energy for generations to come.” The Government believes that the energy projects could have the potential to expand by attracting investment…

Why the benefits of trebling renewables by 2030 outweigh potential negatives

…are the most sustainable energy source for tackling climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss while ensuring industrial and economic development, job creation, energy security and better human health. “The RESR…

IEA: Global carbon emissions rise slowing amid clean energy surge

This is according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), which has released its annual update on global energy-related CO2 emissions and introduced a new series called the Clean Energy Market…